Crocs, Inc. (CROX) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): -27.74%
Is Crocs, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Crocs, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of -27.74% is 241% below its 5-year average of 19.68%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-27.74%–56.93%).
As of Wednesday, June 24, 2026. 1713.07% below its 12-month average of -1.53%.
CROX Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
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CROX Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
CROX Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
CROX Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
-27.74%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
-1.53%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
9.16%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
19.68%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
13.12%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
12.58%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
14.81%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1713.07%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-402.84%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-240.98%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-311.49%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-320.60%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-287.26%
CROX Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crocs, Inc. (CROX) | $6.02B | -27.74% | -1.53% | 9.16% | 19.68% |
| LKQ Corporation (LKQ)vs › | $6.56B | 6.60% | 6.78% | 8.38% | 8.47% |
| Macy's, Inc. (M)vs › | $6.61B | 6.63% | 6.23% | 5.01% | 7.97% |
| Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK)vs › | $6.62B | 3.54% | 4.36% | 1.63% | 3.32% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY)vs › | $7.11B | 11.51% | 13.73% | 2.22% | 7.33% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP)vs › | $7.36B | 8.06% | 8.20% | 5.39% | 3.98% |
| Chewy, Inc. (CHWY)vs › | $7.39B | 16.18% | 15.06% | 9.44% | 3.88% |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)vs › | $3.79B | 4.72% | 5.30% | 9.88% | 10.24% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)vs › | $3.74B | 18.66% | 20.93% | 19.07% | 14.38% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)vs › | $3.31B | -1.57% | -1.57% | -2.03% | 1.79% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
-27.7%
ROE
-7.3%
Crocs, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Crocs, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Crocs, Inc. (CROX)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for CROX stock is -27.74%.
- Is Crocs, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Crocs, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of -27.74% is 241% below its 5-year average of 19.68%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-27.74%–56.93%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Crocs, Inc. (CROX)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CROX stock is -1.53%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Crocs, Inc. (CROX)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CROX stock is 9.16%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Crocs, Inc. (CROX)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CROX stock is 19.68%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Crocs, Inc. (CROX)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CROX stock is 13.12%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Crocs, Inc. (CROX)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CROX stock is 12.58%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Crocs, Inc. (CROX)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CROX stock is 14.81%.
Crocs, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | -27.74% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.68% |
| 2023-12-31 | 23.48% |
| 2022-12-31 | 16.22% |
| 2021-12-31 | 56.93% |
| 2020-12-31 | 24.49% |
| 2019-12-31 | 24.27% |
| 2018-12-31 | 17.13% |
| 2017-12-31 | 2.52% |
| 2016-12-31 | -1.47% |
| 2015-12-31 | -16.23% |
| 2014-12-31 | -0.41% |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.58% |
| 2012-12-31 | 19.35% |
| 2011-12-31 | 19.98% |
| 2010-12-31 | 16.42% |
| 2009-12-31 | -13.68% |
| 2008-12-31 | -53.31% |
| 2007-12-31 | 35.63% |
| 2006-12-31 | 29.97% |
| 2005-12-31 | 43.16% |
| 2004-12-31 | -17.18% |
| 2003-12-31 | -214.52% |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.00% |
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About Crocs, Inc.
Crocs, Inc., along with its affiliated entities, specializes in the design, development, production, promotion, and distribution of everyday footwear and accessories for men, women, and children. Operating under its well-known Crocs brand, the company provides a diverse range of footwear items, such as its signature clogs, sandals, slides, flip-flops, boots, flats, wedges, platforms, loafers, sneakers, and slippers. Complementing these are accessories like socks and shoe charms. Crocs distributes its merchandise across roughly 85 countries, utilizing multiple sales channels including wholesale partners, its own retail outlets, proprietary e-commerce platforms, and external online marketplaces. By December 31, 2021, its extensive retail network featured 193 outlet stores, 107 traditional retail locations, and an additional 373 company-operated stores, along with 73 kiosks and store-in-store concessions. Furthermore, Crocs managed 14 dedicated e-commerce websites. Geographically, the company's reach extends to the Americas, the Asia Pacific region, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Crocs, Inc. was established in 1999 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Broomfield, Colorado.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Apparel - Footwear & Accessories
- CEO
- Andrew Rees